Amos 5:23

Bible in Basic English 1965

Take away from me the noise of your songs; my ears are shut to the melody of your instruments.

Cross References

Amos 5:22

Even if you give me your burned offerings and your meal offerings, I will not take pleasure in them: I will have nothing to do with the peace-offerings of your fat beasts.

Amos 5:24

But let the right go rolling on like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.

Amos 6:5

Making foolish songs to the sound of corded instruments, and designing for themselves instruments of music, like David;

Amos 8:10

Your feasts will be turned into sorrow and all your melody into songs of grief; everyone will be clothed with haircloth, and the hair of every head will be cut; I will make the weeping like that for an only son, and the end of it like a bitter day.

Amos 8:3

And the songs of the king's house will be cries of pain in that day, says the Lord God: great will be the number of the dead bodies, and everywhere they will put them out without a word.